The Ancient Geography of India: I. The Buddhist Period, Including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-ThsangTrübner and Company, 1871 - 589 pages |
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Page viii
... half hidden in the vague obscurity of the Purânas . But the fortunate discovery of the travels of several Chinese pilgrims in the fifth , sixth , and seventh centuries of the Chris- tian era , has thrown such a flood of light upon this ...
... half hidden in the vague obscurity of the Purânas . But the fortunate discovery of the travels of several Chinese pilgrims in the fifth , sixth , and seventh centuries of the Chris- tian era , has thrown such a flood of light upon this ...
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... half hidden in the vague obscurity of the Purânas . But the fortunate discovery of the travels of several Chinese pilgrims in the fifth , sixth , and seventh centuries of the Chris- tian era , has thrown such a flood of light upon this ...
... half hidden in the vague obscurity of the Purânas . But the fortunate discovery of the travels of several Chinese pilgrims in the fifth , sixth , and seventh centuries of the Chris- tian era , has thrown such a flood of light upon this ...
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... half of Bactrianorum in the text to Opiorum ; the passage would then stand thus , " Opiorum ( regio ) deinde , cujus oppidum Alexandria a conditore dictum , ” . " Next the Opii , whose city , Alexandria , was named after its founder ...
... half of Bactrianorum in the text to Opiorum ; the passage would then stand thus , " Opiorum ( regio ) deinde , cujus oppidum Alexandria a conditore dictum , ” . " Next the Opii , whose city , Alexandria , was named after its founder ...
Page 32
... half of Bactrianorum in the text to Opiorum ; the passage would then stand thus , " Opiorum ( regio ) deinde , cujus oppidum Alexandria a conditore dictum , " . " Next the Opii , whose city , Alexandria , was named after its founder ...
... half of Bactrianorum in the text to Opiorum ; the passage would then stand thus , " Opiorum ( regio ) deinde , cujus oppidum Alexandria a conditore dictum , " . " Next the Opii , whose city , Alexandria , was named after its founder ...
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... half of the numbers here stated . Its extreme length , from the sources of the Helmand river to the Jagdalak Pass , is about 150 miles , and its extreme breadth , from Istâlif to the sources of the Logarh river , is not more than 70 ...
... half of the numbers here stated . Its extreme length , from the sources of the Helmand river to the Jagdalak Pass , is about 150 miles , and its extreme breadth , from Istâlif to the sources of the Logarh river , is not more than 70 ...
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Abu Rihân Abul Fazl According agrees Akbar Alexander Alexander's Alor ancient Aornos Arrian Balabhi Banâras bank Bengal Biâs Brahmans breadth bricks Buddha Buddhist called capital Ceylon Chenâb Chinese pilgrim cloth Curtius Debal described distance district Doâb east eastern Edited exactly F. J. FURNIVALL Fa-Hian famous feet Ganges Ghazni Greek Haidarâbâd Harapa hill Hindu Hwen Thsang identified India Indo-Scythian Indus inscription Jalâlpur Jhelam Johiyas Journ Julien's Hiouen Thsang Jumna Kabul Kanoj Kashmir king kingdom Kosala Kusinagara language Magadha Malwa measurement mentioned miles in circuit monastery mound mountain Muhammadan Multân nearly north-east north-west Ohind Panjâb Pliny position present probably province Ptolemy Purâna Raja Râvi reign river road route ruins Sangala Sanskrit Satlej seventh century sewed Sindh situated south-east south-west Srughna stadia Strabo stupa Taxila temple tion town translation Travels valley village visited western whole yojanas